Re: Heimdal and cracklib

2003-12-18 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 01:04:57PM +0100, Anton Emmerfors wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking to incorporate password quality control in my Heimdal KDC > using cracklib. I found the following in the Heimdal manuals: Sorry, this was not the appropriate list for this question. I have r

Heimdal and cracklib

2003-12-17 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, I'm looking to incorporate password quality control in my Heimdal KDC using cracklib. I found the following in the Heimdal manuals: [password_quality] check_library = library check_function = function The function function in the shared

Changes in fetchmail

2002-12-25 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Happy Holidays! I've had fetchmail on hold because something around 5.9.x broke my SSH setup. Since a vulnerability was reported today I decided to upgrade and lo and behold; it now reports "Query status=2 (SOCKET)" when trying to tunnel a connection over SSH. Without SSH it works dandy. A little

Re: .Xresources file

2002-12-09 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:03:54AM -0500 skrev Derrick 'dman' Hudson: [Branden, I'm CC-ing as not to have to send you a separate mail] > > I think I read somewhere that instead of a single file a directory > containing files named for the program could be used. However, that > didn't seem to work

Problem with SBLive Platinum 5.1 partially solved

2001-04-27 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, Thanks to you who took your time to answer my previous post. It turned out that sound was working after all, just not as I expected. First thing that threw me off track was that /dev/sndstat didn't respond. It has been suggested that this device is obsoleted and I would like to know if anyone

Problem with SBLive Platinum 5.1

2001-04-27 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, I just wanted to ask if anyone has gotten a SoundBlaster Live Platinum 5.1 to work with the kernel drivers (emu10k1) with 2.2.19 or 2.4.3? I have checked all the documentation I saw as relevant and still can't find what's wrong. The problem is mainly that I get no error messages so I don't kn

Re: How to activate the datacompression at SCSI-DAT-Streamer HP C1533A ??

2001-03-26 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:55:34PM +0200, Walther, Christoph wrote: > It makes no sense, if the datacompression is activated by the > DIL-switches 1 and 2 at the streamer or to do that by > mt -f /dev/st0 datcompression 1. I'm not certain whether this is relevant

Re: [OT] running a PIII with no fan?

2001-03-26 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 03:02:51PM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote: > This is strictly non-Debian but I haven't found any info on this > anywhere so maybe someone can help: can I run a PIII with the CPU > fan unplugged, provided I underclock it? I ran my Katmai 500MHz > processor with the fan unplugg

Re: weird getlist behaviour

2001-02-21 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:05:12AM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote: > Forgive me if this is either obvious or wrong, but I would assume you're > looking for: > > getlist -h active > foo > > since the options (-h active) belong to getlist, not to > foo. The > is interpreted by the shell, so it does

Re: weird getlist behaviour

2001-02-21 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 11:56:42AM -0300, Christoph Simon wrote: [snip] > > getlist > foo -h active > > Did you try? > > getlist | foo -h active > > ...assuming that foo is an executable. That can't possibly work... Then "-h active" becomes arguments to foo. /Anton -- The amou

weird getlist behaviour

2001-02-21 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, Today I encountered something really weird... When trying to get an active list from a news server with getlist > foo -h active the output is not redirected into foo! No matter where I put the redirection (on the command line) or whether I use tee or pipe it to grep or whatever... If I

Re: Truetype fonts

2001-02-03 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 01:37:17PM -0500, David B. Harris wrote: [snip] > I'd like to warn you that there are two 'ttmkfdir' programs around that > people mix up; 'ttmkfdir', and 'mkttfdir'. One is good, the other isn't > quite so good. > > A while ago in #debian on irc.openprojects.net, there w

Re: LDAP auth for some users

2001-01-10 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:07:40PM +, Frank Copeland wrote: > >Using the current style in /etc/pam.d/login I am asked twice for > >passwords which I don't want. So I tried converting to the "new style" > >(value=action) but then it won't work at all. > > You need to do something along the lin

LDAP auth for some users

2001-01-09 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, I'm in the process of converting authentication (and some other stuff) to LDAP but not quite ready to put all users into the LDAP directory. Thus I want pam_ldap.so to authenticate users found in the directory but pam_unix.so to authenticate local accounts. Using the current style in /etc/pam

Re: Building root filesystem as regular user

2000-06-07 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 06:53:06PM -0800 skrev Ethan Benson: > On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 01:55:16AM +0200, Anton Emmerfors wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm in the process of building a small single disk linux for my > > firewall (and yes, I'm aware of the prefab alterna

Building root filesystem as regular user

2000-06-06 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, I'm in the process of building a small single disk linux for my firewall (and yes, I'm aware of the prefab alternatives, I'm just a DIY kind of guy =) and I'm wondering if there is a smooth way to build a filesystem as my regular login. As things are now I need to be root to give files proper

Re: Framebuffer settings

2000-03-07 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 04:19:22PM +0200, Denis J. Cirulis wrote: > Hello ! > > I have ATI AGP card,debian potato with compiled in atifb module. I > read all the stuff in Framebuffer-HOWTO like : I'm not familiar with ATIs but there are at least two flavours Mach64 and Mach128, find out which on

SCSI disk failure

2000-03-07 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hi, This is not strictly Debian related, but lots of competent people dwell on this list so... Yesterday I came home to find that my Quantum Fireball SCSI-disk had produced an "Unrecoverable read error". From kern.log: --8<-- kernel: scsi0: MEDIUM ERROR on channel 0, id 0, lun 0, CDB: Read (10)

Re: latest netbase messed up my system (potato)

2000-02-25 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 01:51:55AM -, Pollywog wrote: > I have figured out what is going on with my machine after 15 reboots. > I can ping the other machine on my home network but if I connect to the net I > cannot do anything until I do 'ipchains -F'. I can restart my ipchains rules > and al

Re: What sends IGMP packets?

2000-02-14 Thread Anton Emmerfors
On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 01:10:50AM +, Jean-Philippe Guérard wrote: > As far as I know, there is nothing wrong. Your kernel must have > been compiled with multicast support, and it is trying to "subscribe" > to the general multicast group. > > I believe the multicast RFC(s) mandates this. Win9

What sends IGMP packets?

2000-02-11 Thread Anton Emmerfors
Hello, I have a problem: Since a few days something is sending out IGMP packages to 224.0.0.1 and this is bad for several reasons. First, 224.0.0.1 is in the private range of multicast addresses[1] (IIRC) so something must be incorrectly configured. Second, I can't find the program responsible fo